61-Journey of Gaspar Castano
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English - May 27, 2015 03:49 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsSociety & Culture History discovering america american history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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So many men of means wanted to throw their hat into the arena to become the governor of the New Mexican region. You would think that would be Don Antonio Espejo but, that was not to be, politics. A changing of the viceroys may have added to the indecisions. A man by the name of Gasper Castano de Sosa acting as Lieutenant Governor of Nuevo Leon thought he could pack up and head out, without written permission. Ok, I was wrong, may I keep my head?